John 10:11

"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep."

"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep."

""I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.""

Inspirational illustration of John 10:11 -- I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for his sheep.

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